An academic paper [PDF] published in 2018 identified a code snippet Lundblad posted on the site as the most copied Java code taken from StackOverflow and then re-used in open source projects.

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Stack Overflow survey shows that as more enterprise developers actually use AI tools, their expectations aren't being met by reality.

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The Stack Overflow Developer Survey asked developers about the programming languages they like working with. Here's what their favorite languages are.

The traffic at Stack Overflow has been declining while ChatGPT use, including for coding, has surged in the past few months.